diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 57028f8..3458821 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 setuptools.setup(
     name='cytominer_database',
-    version='0.0.0',
+    version='0.0.1b1',
     author=[
         'Allen Goodman',
         "Claire McQuin",